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Finidi reacts to Rivers United’s victory over Akwa United

NewsDeskNgOct 7, 2024October 7, 20240

Rivers United technical adviser, Finidi George has admitted that his side’s victory over Akwa United was tough. The Pride of Rivers defeated Akwa United 2-1 in a matchday five encounter at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt. Stephen Manyo and Ndifreke Effiong were on target for Rivers United, while Friday...

We know South Africa’s strengths, weaknesses – Finidi

NewsDeskNgMay 24, 2024May 24, 20240

Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George has claimed he knows the strengths and weaknesses of the South African team. Finidi’s side will entertain Bafana Bafana in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying tie at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja on Friday, June 7. The 53-year-old revealed that his video analyst,...

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles battle ready for South Africa – Finidi

NewsDeskNgMay 21, 2024May 21, 20240

Super Eagles head coach Finidi George says his team is focused on their next 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa. The three-time African champions are yet to record a win in the qualifiers after drawing their opening two games against Lesotho and Zimbabwe....

Finidi George reveals new Super Eagles formation

NewsDeskNgMar 23, 2024March 23, 20240

Super Eagles interim head coach, Finidi George has revealed the reason behind his decision to adopt a new formation in Friday night’s 2-1 victory over the Black Stars of Ghana. The three-time African champions played a 3-4-3 formation in six of their seven games at the 2023 Africa Cup of...